Valid Names Results
Unaspis mediforma (Chen, 1983) (Diaspididae: Unaspis)Nomenclatural History
- Tegmelanaspis mediforma Chen 1983: 92. Type data: CHINA: Yunnan, Kunming, on unknown bush, 1980. Syntypes, female, Type depository: Chengdu: Plant Protection Research Institute, Sichuan Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Sichuan, China; accepted valid name Illustr.
- Unaspis mediforma (Chen, 1983); Tang 1986: 131, 285. change of combination Notes: Although Tang (1986) did not mention Tegmelanaspis mediforma, he did treat Tegmelanaspis as a junior synonym of Unaspis and so indirectly moved this species to Unaspis.
Common Names
Ecological Associates
Geographic Distribution
Countries: 1
- China
- Yunnan | Chen1983
Keys
- NiuFe2019: pp.579 ( Adult (F) ) [Species of Unaspis]
- Watson2015a: pp.437 ( Adult (F) ) [slide-mounted adult females of Unaspis]
Remarks
- Structure: Scale of adult female is blackish-brown. Male is white. Adult female is fusiform, median lobes keep apart from each other, pygidium is strongly sclerotized (Chen, 1983).